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Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

Abraham Joshua Heschel

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The meaning of the Sabbath is to celebrate time rather than space. Six days a week we live under the tyranny of things of space; on the Sabbath we try to become attuned to holiness in time.
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Awe is a sense for transcendence, for the reference everywhere to mystery beyond all things. It enables us to perceive in the world intimations of the divine.
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To sense the ultimate in the common and the simple: to feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal.
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For many of us the march from Selma to Montgomery was about protest and prayer. Legs are not lips and walking is not kneeling. And yet our legs uttered songs.
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A test of a people is how it behaves toward the old. It is easy to love children. Even tyrants and dictators make a point of being fond of children.
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It is of the essence of virtue that the good is not to be done for the sake of a reward.
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This may be the vocation of man: to say “Amen” to being and to the Author of being; to live in defiance of absurdity, notwithstanding futility and defeat; to attain faith in God even in spite of God.
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Our concern is not how to worship in the catacombs but how to remain human in the skyscrapers.
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feel in the rush of the passing the stillness of the eternal
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Mundus vult decipi’—the world wants to be deceived.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light.
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Acceptance is appreciation, and the high value of appreciation is such that to appreciate appreciation seems to be the fundamental prerequisite for survival.
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It is not critical knowledge but a risk of the heart which initiates affection and preserves loyalty in our fellow men.
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The problem to be faced is: how to combine loyalty to one’s own tradition with reverence for different traditions.
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Everything is phenomenal; everything is incredible; never treat life casually. To be spiritual is to be amazed.
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